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worst

Definition for worst

adjective as in most wanting

Strongest match

lowest

Strong matches

bad, inferior, least

Weak match

unfavorable

noun as in disaster

Strongest matches

calamity, catastrophe

Strong matches

destruction, distress, ruin

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They’re also known as the “Devil Winds” and have historically fueled the worst fires in the region’s history, including the deadly firestorms in January.

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MIDDLETOWN, Pa.—Forty-six years have passed since America’s worst nuclear accident, at Three Mile Island, jolted the country and created skepticism of nuclear energy.

But because she’s telling the worst men what they want to hear, Stuckey has created space for herself to live out the usually male role of being the pompous bully who will brook no dissent.

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Wall Street is entering December with momentum, having reversed one of the worst November performances in more than a decade with the best week of gains in nearly six months.

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"According to my grandmother, this is the worst, the worst in her life," Amalia said.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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